Articles, etc, by Rev Arthur Preston Hadwen and family on missionary life in China

Scope and Content

Copies or transcripts of articles by Hadwen entitled 'Cave of Adullam' (14 pages), 'Chiang ought to be dead!' (2 pages), 'Dr T'u (known as T.P.) A Chinese Christian Doctor' (8 pages), 'The Japanese as I found them' (3 pages).

Copy of Hadwen's poem 'Going back' (1 page) and a recollection [by Audrey Singleton, daughter of Rev & Mrs Hadwen] entitled 'Refugees' of her, her brother and mother leaving China to avoid the Japanese invasion and occupation (2 pages).

Administrative / Biographical History

Rev Arthur Preston Hadwen (1899-1954) served as a (Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society missionary in their Wuchang District of China from 1925 until 1948.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Gift, accepted on behalf of the Methodist Church, from Mrs Audrey Singleton of Blackburn, August 2006

Archivist's Note

Catalogued

Conditions Governing Use

For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance

Copyright held by Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes